Clergymen in example sentence

The album contained photographs of the windows of the old monk’s cells to which the Soviets had affixed bars; for years these cells imprisoned Catholic clergymen, such as those arrested after State Prosecutor Nikolay Krylenko proclaimed the Catholic Church “an enemy of the people” in 1917.

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The French also brought many Roman Catholic clergymen with them who added Latin words to the mix.

Parmesan, Roquefort, Munster and several Swiss types were all refined and perfected by these cheesemaking clergymen.

Despite Rasputin’s heavy drinking, petty theft, and promiscuity, his reputation as a monk quickly spread beyond Siberia and attracted both laypeople and powerful Orthodox clergymen.

But nobles and clergymen came to despise his presence.

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